Screw out of Meaning in English
expression
SKROO OW-t uhv
sk-ROO OWT ov
释义
To cheat someone so they give up money, an opportunity, or something valuable, usually by dishonesty or trickery.
用法与细微差别
'Screw out of' is informal and mostly negative, used when someone is cheated or tricked out of something valuable. Common collocations: 'screw someone out of money', 'screw her out of a job'. Avoid in very formal contexts. Not literal—no physical screws involved.
Spanish: engañar para quitarle (dinero, oportunidad)Portuguese (BR): passar a perna em (dinheiro, oportunidade) - enganar para tirar (algo)Portuguese (PT): passar a perna em (dinheiro, oportunidade) - enganar para tirar (algo)Chinese (Simplified): 骗取 (钱、机会等)Chinese (Traditional): 騙取（錢、機會等）Hindi: धोखे से छीन लेना (पैसे, मौका आदि)Arabic: يحتال على (لأخذ مال أو فرصة)Bengali: ঠকাতে - প্রতারণা করে কেড়ে নেওয়াRussian: обманом лишить - надуть (разг.)Japanese: だまし取る - だまし取られるVietnamese: lừa lấy - gian lận để lấyKorean: 속여 빼앗다 - 사기 쳐서 빼앗다Turkish: dolandırmak - elinden almak (hileyle)Urdu: دھوکہ دے کر محروم کرنا - فریب سے چھین لیناIndonesian: lừa lấy - chiếm đoạt bằng lừa đảo
例句
He screwed me out of fifty dollars.
basic
She was screwed out of her promotion.
basic
They screwed us out of what was rightfully ours.
basic
I can't believe my friend screwed me out of the concert tickets.
natural
They got screwed out of a fair deal by the company.
natural
Be careful, or you might get screwed out of your money.
natural